Chartwells K12

Salary:

$60,000 - $65,000

Other Forms of Compensation:

Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K, PTO Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,500 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.

ChartwellsK12.com. Job Summary The Assistant Food Service Director supports the daily operations of the school nutrition programs for Sparta Area Schools and Comstock Park Public Schools located in MI , with responsibilities divided approximately 60% Sparta and 40% Comstock Park. Working closely with the Food Service Director, this role helps ensure the successful execution of all food service operations, maintaining high standards for meal quality, customer service, food safety, and regulatory compliance. The Assistant Director provides leadership and support to kitchen managers and frontline teams, assists with staffing, training, scheduling, inventory management, ordering, and operational planning, while ensuring compliance with USDA requirements and district policies. This position provides oversight and support for up to 20 associates, including a combination of both district-employed and Chartwells team members. Through regular site visits, operational assessments, and hands-on coaching, the Assistant Director helps create a positive, productive work environment focused on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is a strong relationship builder who can effectively partner with school administrators, staff, and employees, proactively resolve operational challenges, and drive efficiencies that support exceptional meal experiences for students across both districts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Works the team in creating nutritious and top quality food. Implements new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary teams. Maintains excellent relationships with the client. Manages, trains, and develops associates. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

1 to 3 years of food service management experience. Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations. Strong leadership and communication skills. Financial experience and business acumen skills. Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet. Associate's degree is preferred. Apply to Chartwells Schools today! Chartwells Schools is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer:

this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Chartwells K-12 maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Chartwells K-12 are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Req ID:

1548597 Chartwells

K12 KRISTEN STROHMYER

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